Clarence Andrae Simpson, 20, was fatally shot in Los Angeles on June 2, 2024. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner‑Coroner ruled his death a homicide from gunshot wounds and formally pronounced him dead at 12:41 a.m. Simpson, a Santa Clarita resident born July 29, 2003, was buried June 25, 2024, at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Hollywood Hills.

The same shooting injured two other people. Community members later held a vigil at Fair Oaks Park to honor Simpson’s memory. There have been no public reports of arrests or identified suspects and authorities have not released additional details about leads or motive; the investigation remains ongoing.

If anyone has information about the shooting or knew Clarence, please come forward to the investigators handling the case.